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2021 OLED Shipments Rise 25% Y/Y

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC said that 242 million OLEDs were shipped in Q4 2021, up 11% on Q3, bringing shipments for the year to 831 million, up 25%. Smartphones dominated with 638 million, up …

Over 10 new OLED smartphones announced at MWC 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say OLED Info reported that ten new OLED display-based smartphones were announced at MWC 2022. Oppo Find X5 / X5 Lite / X5 Pro TCL 30/ 30+ Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro / …

Tags:MWC 2022| OLEDs| Smartphones

HEMIX Home Electronics Market Index Q1-4/2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The GFU in Germany said that the Home Electronics Market Index (HEMIX) grew last year as the value of the market in Germany grew by 3% to more than €49 billion …

OnePlus plans to launch a phone with 150W charging

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Oppo and OnePlus announced at MWC that they will introduce high capacity smartphone chargers that can charge a 4,500 mAh battery in 15 minutes, with 150W (20V @ 7.5A) of charging …

Tags:Batteries| Smartphones

GfKResearch: Smartphone market recovers in 2021

by Bob Raikes

What They Say GfK put out a press release on the global smartphone market which it valued at $365.5 billion, up 13.4% on 2020 and with further recovery in 2022. Most of the growth …

Tags:Market Data| Smartphones

TCL Adds Five New Smartphones to TCL 30 Series at Mobile World Congress 2022

by Artem Alekseenko

TCL, a pioneer in display technology and affordable, premium smart experiences, announces five brand new smartphones to its TCL 30 Series line-up at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022: TCL 30 5G, TCL 30+, TCL …

Tags:MWC 2022| Smartphones| TCL

Samsung uses last year’s OLED material set for S22 Ultra

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung is using the same OLED material set – described as the M11 set – on the Galaxy S22 Ultra as it used on the S21 Ultra …

Tags:AMOLED| iPhone| OLED Materials| Samsung| Smartphones

Galaxy S22 & S22+ Refresh Rates are Refreshed

by Bob Raikes

The display world is full of specifications that relate to the response time of display devices. However, often it’s too easy to get fixated on one part of what is usually quite a complex …

Tags:AMOLED| LTPO TFT| LTPS TFT| Samsung| Smartphones

Links Week Starting 21st February 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Digitimes reported that Apple has conducted ‘second-phase …

China’s Q4 2021 Smartphone Shipments Fall 11% YoY; HONOR #2 for First Time

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research put out a release highlighting the Chinese smartphone market and said that Honor, the Huawei spin-off, had doubled its sales, going from 7.5% in Q4 2020 to 16.7% in …

Tags:China| iPhone| Market Data| Smartphone Market| Smartphones

Qualcomm is Expanding in XR R&D & Developing ‘5G Necklace’

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Auganix reported that Qualcomm is boosting its R&D investment in XR with the opening of six new labs in Europe. Separately, Engadget reported that the firm has developed a ‘5G neckband’ …

Links Week Ending 18th February 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the second part of this week. LG 2022 TV line-up How to …